| Association for the Advancement of Women - 1877 - 404 pagina’s
...the noble superstructure. "Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought; The hand that rounded Peter's dome And groined the...aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity! " If these things help to turn the hearts of the people of this new West toward the soul of beauty... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pagina’s
...I.iko the volcano's tongue of flame, Up from the burning core below, — The canticles of love and woe. The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Home, Wrought in a sail sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free ; lie builded better than he... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 pagina’s
...the volcano's tongue of flame, 3. Up from the burning core below — The canticles of love and woe ; The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the...better than he knew — The conscious stone to beauty grew. 4. Know'st thou what wove yon wood-bird's nest Of leaves, and feathers from her breast ? Or how... | |
| Francis Whiting Halsey - 1878 - 300 pagina’s
...faith dwelt within them. May they dwell in us also. 'The ham! that rounded Peter's dome, 'And grmed the aisles of Christian Rome. 'Wrought in a sad sincerity;...better than he knew. 'The conscious stone to beauty grew.'' IDIETTIEIR, 2C2CI2C. STRASBOURG AND MUNICH. STRASBOURG, January 14. — There are two ways... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pagina’s
...Like the volcano's tongue of flame, Up from the burning core below — The canticles of love and woe ; The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the...sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free ; He bnilded better than he knew — The conscious stone to beauty grew. Know'st thoti what wove yon woodbird's... | |
| Francis Whiting Halsey - 1878 - 304 pagina’s
...they dwell in us also. 'The hand that rounded Peter's dome, 'And grmed the aisles of Christian Home. 'Wrought in a sad sincerity; 'Himself from God he...better than he knew. 'The conscious stone to beauty grew." 2C2CIXI. STRASBOURG AND MUNICH. STBASBOUBG, January 14. — There are two ways of spelling this... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1878 - 532 pagina’s
...canticles of love and woe. The hand that rounded Pcter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Home, Wrought in a sad sincerity. Himself from God he could not free; He builded bctter than he knew ; The conscious stone to beauty grew." There is a truth in this — a profound... | |
| 1878 - 236 pagina’s
...creative art? I tell you, nay. The whole world consents to honor, with an almost boundless homage, The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome. But is there not an architecture nobler than that of Michael Angelo — the architecture of youthful... | |
| G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 pagina’s
...sixpence all too dear, With that he called the tailor lown. SHAKESPERE, Othello, act ii. sc. 3. Stone. — The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Eome, Wrought in a sad sincerity ; Himself from God he could not free ; He builded better than he knew... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 474 pagina’s
...write in obedience to another power. 40. In playful travesty of Emerson's line in The Problem: — " The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the...Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity ; Himself from God u-: could not free ; He builded better than he knew ; — The conscious stone to beauty grew.'' Much... | |
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